Albinism in Artibeus planirostris (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) in the Caatinga biome and updated list of albino bats in Brazil [PDF]
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2021 Albinism is a genetic disorder that results in a deficiency in melanin production. This type of chromatic alteration may affect several vertebrate species, but is rarely observed in nature.
EDSON S.B. LEAL +3 more
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Mammalia, Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae, Artibeus planirostris (Spix, 1823) and Trachops cirrhosus (Spix, 1823): first record for the state of Sergipe, northeastern Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2010 Two specimens of bats deposited in the mammal collection of Universidade Federal da Paraíba have been found: one young female of Artibeus planirostris and one adult male of Trachops cirrhosus. These reports represent the first record of these species for
José Feijó, Hannah Nunes
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Mammalian Species, 2005 (Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.
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The effects of castration followed testosterone supplementation in prostatic complex of Artibeus planirostris (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) [PDF]
Tissue and Cell, 2016 (Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.
Puga, Cíntia C.I. +4 more
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Una especie nueva de Cheiropteronema (Nematoda, Molineidae) en Artibeus planirostris (Chiroptera, Phyllostomidae) en la Argentina [PDF]
Iheringia. Série Zoologia, 2010 Se describe a Cheiropteronema striatum sp. nov. parásita del murciélago Artibeus planirostris (Spix, 1823). Se caracteriza por presentar vesícula cefálica estriada, superficie de los huevos con puntuaciones, espículas iguales, nacimiento simétrico del ala espicular, particular disposición y número de crestas del synlophe y por carecer de diente ...
Oviedo, Mirna C +2 more
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Body mass index and glucose variations during the night in free-ranging Artibeus planirostris (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) [PDF]
Zoologia (Curitiba), 2019 Body condition is an important measure to estimate the energy reserve of an organism. Scientists frequently use body condition indices (BCIs) with morphometric measures but direct measurements, such as blood glucose, seem to be more reliable. We observed
Luane Maria Melo Azeredo +4 more
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The raphe nuclear organization and serotonergic system in the bat (Artibeus planirostris)
Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.Schematic representation of the methodological workflow used to characterize the serotonergic (5‐HT) system in the bat Artibeus planirostris. Serotonin (5‐HT) immunohistochemistry was performed on brainstem sections to identify and map the distribution of serotonergic neurons within the raphe nuclei.
Mariana D. Leite +9 more
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Comparative Cytogenetics, 2012 The genus Artibeus represents a highly diverse group of bats from the Neotropical region, with four large species occurring in Brazil. In this paper, a comparative cytogenetic study was carried out on the species Artibeus obscurus Schinz, 1821, A ...
Marcela de Lemos Pinto +5 more
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Alpha and Betacoronavirus Detection in Neotropical Bats from Northeast Brazil Suggests Wide Geographical Distribution and Persistence in Natural Populations [PDF]
AnimalsThe emergence of zoonotic viral diseases, notably exemplified by the recent coronavirus disease pandemic in 2019 (COVID-19), underscores the critical need to understand the dynamics of viruses circulating in wildlife populations.
Thays Figueiroa +11 more
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High Diversity of Leptospira Species Infecting Bats Captured in the Urabá Region (Antioquia-Colombia) [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2021 Leptospirosis is a globally distributed zoonotic disease caused by pathogenic bacteria of the genus Leptospira. This zoonotic disease affects humans, domestic animals and wild animals.
Fernando P. Monroy +4 more
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